Research Associate - Cambridge, United Kingdom - University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge
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A Research Associate position is available for a highly talented and motivated individual to work in The Scott Polar Research Institute, reporting to Prof Marc Macias-Fauria.

Prof Macias-Fauria's research group has broad interests in understanding the coupling between physical and biological systems, with a focus on cold environments.

Research conducted within the group spans the areas of spatial ecology, ecological interactions, vegetation resilience to climate change, and long-term ecology and biodiversity.

The Scott Polar Research Institute was established in 1920, to encourage polar science and exploration.

A unique feature of the Institute is that the range of expertise of its researchers includes and bridges the human and natural sciences.

The Institute is comprised of a Museum, a Library, an Archive and Picture Library Collection, and undertakes world leading research in the polar sciences and humanities.

The Institute offers an MPhil in Polar Studies and a three-year PhD programme. The role will be based at the Institute on Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

Fixed-term: the funds for this post are available for 36 months since the appointment date in the first instance.

Full details of the role and requirements are available in the further particulars.

The interview date for the role is: 22nd January 2024

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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